Sertraline (Zoloft) vs Escitalopram (Lexapro): cost comparison

Side-by-side US and India price comparison for Sertraline (Zoloft) and Escitalopram (Lexapro). In the US, Sertraline (Zoloft) is the lower-cost option — but both cost far less in India. Estimated prices for comparison; always confirm with a provider and your doctor.

Sertraline (Zoloft)
Neurology · per month supply
USA
$50
India
$3
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$47

Depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD.

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Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Neurology · per month supply
USA
$60
India
$3
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$57

Depression and generalized anxiety disorder.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sertraline (Zoloft) or Escitalopram (Lexapro) cheaper?+

In the USA, Sertraline (Zoloft) is the lower-cost option at about $50 versus $60 for Escitalopram (Lexapro). Both are dramatically cheaper in India.

What is the difference between Sertraline (Zoloft) and Escitalopram (Lexapro)?+

Sertraline (Zoloft) (Neurology) and Escitalopram (Lexapro) (Neurology) are used for related conditions but are different medications. Prices, suitability, and side effects differ — discuss the right option with your doctor.

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